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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Thorpe, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Richard Thorpe, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Thorpe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorpe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorpe’s office.
What languages does Dr. Thorpe speak?
Dr. Thorpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thorpe typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thorpe diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thorpe. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- PSP
- Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome
- Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G231: Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thorpe typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Thorpe may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Thorpe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thorpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorpe accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Thorpe in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthPartners
Jefferson Health
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thorpe's office located?
What is Dr. Thorpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093826075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorpe
What is Dr. Richard Thorpe's specialty?
Dr. Thorpe is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Richard Thorpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thorpe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Thorpe accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Thorpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Thorpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorpe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Thorpe?
Please contact Dr. Thorpe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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